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Chemo-drugs - 2
Capstones
Question | Answer |
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Interleukin-2 (Proleukin) | Immune Modulators (Cytokines)Hypotension, Flu-like syndrome |
Interferon alfa (Roferon-A) | Immune Modulators (Cytokines)Depression, Flu-like syndrome |
Thalidomide (Thalomid) | Immune Modulators (Anti-angioenesis) = VTE, Neuropathy |
Lenalidomide (Revlamid) | Immune Modulators (Anti-anigoenesis) Peripheral edema, VTE |
Rituximab (Rituxan) | Monoclonal ABX - Binds to CD20 (B-cells) |
Bevacizumab (Avastin) | Monoclonal ABX - bind to ciruclating VEGF |
Pantitumumab (Vectibix) | Monoclonal ABX - Colorectal, Binds to EGFR |
tu-, ci-, Li- | Tumor, Cardiology, Immunulogic (Infliximab) |
mu, zu, xi, mo | human, humanize, chimeric, mouse |
-nib (end) | Tyrosine Kinase inhibitors =rash --> magic bullets for cancer treatment |
Tamoxifen | BC - SERMS (both pre/postmenopausal) |
Raloxifen | BC - SERMS (both pre/postmenopausal) |
Leuprolide | Prostate Cancer - LHRH agnoist |
Gosrelin | Prostate Cancer - LHRH agnoist |
Bicalutamide | Prostate Cancer - Antiandrogens |
Flutamide | Prostate Cancer - Antiandrogens |
Nilutamide | Prostate Cancer - Antiandrogens |
Extravasation Drugs cause | Doxurubicin, Vina Alkaloids |
High Vomitting | Cisplatin, Cyclophosphamide |
Moderate Vomitting | Alkylating, Anthracycline |